1A - North Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Cameron Wahlquist Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is North Sevier's Cameron Wahlquist, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Wahlquist picked up 81 receiving yards and a touchdown, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 81 yards.
The win snapped North Sevier's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-6 record. Wahlquist and North Sevier will face off against Parowan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.23
Duchesne had to settle for second on Friday, but Kasen Crum sure wasn't going down easily. Crum was unstoppable, rushing for 85 yards.
Duchesne moved to 5-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. Crum and Duchesne will challenge North Summit at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 23.80
Goodliffe Came Up Big in Duchesne's 36-20 Loss
Another Duchesne player making an appearance on this list is Nashden Goodliffe. He rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 102 yards and two touchdowns.
On the season, Goodliffe has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 123.8 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.67 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 55.11 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 20.90
Jeshaun Johnson Makes It Three for Duchesne
Another Duchesne player making an appearance on this list is Jeshaun Johnson. He picked up 51 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Johnson has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 56.4 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 7.89 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.25
Rylan Frischknecht Delivers Best Effort of Season
Rylan Frischknecht produced his most outstanding game to date while leading North Sevier to the win on Friday. Frischknecht threw for 209 yards and a touchdown, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This season, Frischknecht has thrown 11 touchdowns (and and only 2 picks) while averaging 127 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 6.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.93
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
